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🏆 Bled Olympiad (2002)

  PARTICIPANTS (sorted by highest achieved rating; click on name to see player's games)
Garry Kasparov, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Alexander Grischuk, Teimour Radjabov, Alexander Morozevich, Vasyl Ivanchuk, Boris Gelfand, Peter Svidler, Ruslan Ponomariov, Leinier Dominguez Perez, Pentala Harikrishna, Peter Leko, Vugar Gashimov, Michael Adams, David Navara, Sergei Movsesian, Etienne Bacrot, Judit Polgar, Baadur Jobava, Victor Bologan, Xiangzhi Bu, Zoltan Almasi, Alexander Moiseenko, Francisco Vallejo Pons, Hua Ni, Krishnan Sasikiran, Lazaro Bruzon Batista, Rustam Kasimdzhanov, Loek van Wely, Luke McShane, Vladimir Akopian, Ivan Cheparinov, Nigel Short, Alexander Beliavsky, Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu, Sergei Rublevsky, Ivan Sokolov, Emil Sutovsky, Ilia Smirin, Alexander Khalifman, Gabriel Sargissian, Peter Heine Nielsen, Julio Granda Zuniga, Sergei Tiviakov, Gregory Kaidanov, Kiril Georgiev, Viktor Korchnoi, Igors Rausis, Jiangchuan Ye, Christian Bauer, Aleksej Aleksandrov, Zurab Azmaiparashvili, Andrei Istratescu, Predrag Nikolic, Michal Krasenkow, Zoltan Gyimesi, Surya Shekhar Ganguly, Aleksander Delchev, Jun Xu, Boris Avrukh, Gadir Guseinov, Sergei Azarov, Ivan Ivanisevic, Bartosz Socko, Giovanni Vescovi, Zviad Izoria, Luka Lenic, Alexei Fedorov, Mikheil Mchedlishvili, Yasser Seirawan, Zhong Zhang, Vladimir Baklan, Alexander Graf, Tomi Nyback, Kamil Miton, Bartlomiej Macieja, Ioannis Papaioannou, Rafael Leitao, Viorel Iordachescu, Zbynek Hracek, Mircea-Emilian Parligras, Eduardas Rozentalis, Farrukh Amonatov, Pengxiang Zhang, Robert Kempinski, Karen Asrian, Hristos Banikas, Ljubomir Ljubojevic, Andrei Sokolov, Jonathan Speelman, Boris Gulko, Darmen Sadvakasov, Friso Nijboer, Miguel Illescas, Ulf Andersson, Smbat Lputian, Jaan Ehlvest, Zdenko Kozul, Hrvoje Stevic, Suat Atalik plus 621 more players.

Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
Bled Olympiad (2002)

Crosstable: https://olimpbase.org/2002/2002fa.h...

 page 89 of 89; games 2201-2219 of 2,219  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
2201. C Domingos vs A Obodchuk  0-1352002Bled OlympiadB31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation
2202. V Magai vs W Elliott 1-0372002Bled OlympiadA57 Benko Gambit
2203. M Mannhart vs S Belkhodja  0-1412002Bled OlympiadA07 King's Indian Attack
2204. D Gluckman vs A Kulashko  0-1252002Bled OlympiadA32 English, Symmetrical Variation
2205. R J Dive vs K Solomon  0-1352002Bled OlympiadA46 Queen's Pawn Game
2206. F Mensing vs R Ngarambe  1-0342002Bled OlympiadD02 Queen's Pawn Game
2207. A Makatia vs Mohamed Mawed  0-1362002Bled OlympiadD10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
2208. M Mahjoob vs J Rodgaard  1-0522002Bled OlympiadC00 French Defense
2209. H Olsen vs S Ghane  0-1542002Bled OlympiadE08 Catalan, Closed
2210. S Yeke vs I Starostits  0-1222002Bled OlympiadD11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
2211. J E Ostos vs P van Hoolandt  1-0502002Bled OlympiadC77 Ruy Lopez
2212. F Maynard vs Z Al-Zendani  1-0842002Bled OlympiadB21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4
2213. J Albis vs E Grassi  ½-½192002Bled OlympiadE92 King's Indian
2214. M Rychagov vs G Danner  ½-½302002Bled OlympiadB90 Sicilian, Najdorf
2215. M Neubauer vs K Kulaots  ½-½392002Bled OlympiadB51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack
2216. E Kengis vs A Kakageldyev  1-0292002Bled OlympiadE63 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation
2217. P Chan vs P Zarnicki  0-1352002Bled OlympiadE15 Queen's Indian
2218. H Odeev vs I Starostits  1-0442002Bled OlympiadB76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack
2219. I Papaioannou vs I Abdelnabbi  ½-½302002Bled OlympiadD15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
 page 89 of 89; games 2201-2219 of 2,219  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jan-04-08  notyetagm: Kasparov's last Olympiad, and a great one it was for the Boss, <+6 =3 -0>, which I think is a 2900(!)-performance.

Bled Olympiad (2002)/Garry Kasparov

Jan-04-08  whiteshark: ... but that's it. :D
Sep-21-15  Abdooss: Individual medals
Performance rating: Russia Garry Kasparov 2933
Board 1: Zimbabwe Robert Gwaze 9 / 9 = 100.0%
Board 2: Monaco Jean-Philippe Gentilleau 7 / 9 = 77.8% Board 3: Indonesia Cerdas Barus 8½ / 10 = 85.0%
Board 4: Brunei Maher Ayyad 8 / 10 = 80.0%
1st reserve: United Arab Emirates Jassim Saleh 6½ / 7 = 92.9% 2nd reserve: Republic of Ireland Sam Collins 7½ / 8 = 93.8% Gwaze is one of two players to have recorded the "highest" perfect score at an Olympiad with 9 points in 9 games (the other was Alexander Alekhine in 1930). <source : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/35th_... >
Feb-08-23
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  GrahamClayton: The Australian team had negotiated a sponsorship deal with the pharmaceutical company Ansell. Part of the deal involved team members taking part in marketing of a brand of condoms called 'Checkmate'.

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